Soldier News & Articles

New Advanced Armor Training Centers for Israeli Armored Corps

These future simulation and training centers will operate on the Israeli Defense Forces’ cloud using the Elbit Systems cloud-native platform-agnostic OneSim simulation software infrastructure

Jan 03, 2023
Gentex to Support NATO with Headborne Solutions

Under the contract, Gentex Corp will supply NATO with variants of Ops-Core FAST RF1 and XP ballistic helmet systems, as well as STEP-IN visors and the AMP Communication Headset and PTTs

Dec 22, 2022
NATO Orders Ballistic Combat Helmets from Galvion

Galvion’s Batlskin Caiman ballistic helmet system is expressly designed to incorporate electronics, communications headsets, and other critical equipment needs, now and in the future

Dec 15, 2022
UK MoD Receives HMTV Vehicles for Training Purposes

The repurposed vehicles will be used by the Defence School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering in Lyneham as a simulated training to help improve vehicle knowledge and contribute to continued safety improvements

Dec 12, 2022
Galvion Provides Power Management Solution for Dismounted USMC Operators

The Galvion Squad Power Manager kit provides a lightweight and compact multifunctional system to enable the harvesting of energy from multiple sources

Dec 02, 2022
Team Paladin Competes to Deliver Next-Generation Collective Training to British Army

QinetiQ, KBR and PA Consulting are looking to transform the Army’s collective training enterprise, improve the experience of soldiers and commanders, and adapt training to address global demands

Nov 29, 2022
Royal Netherlands Army Receives Command & Staff Trainer

Elbit Systems’ Command & Staff Trainer system is a constructive trainer that immerses commanders and headquarters’ staff, at brigade and battalion levels, in high-fidelity combat situations in actual battle zone territory

Nov 17, 2022
New Body Armor Technology Reduces Back Face Deformation

TenCate Advanced Armour’s Cratus Wave body armor ballistic insert redirects the pressure wave trapped between the wearer and the hard armor plates that are inserted into the front and back pockets of body armor carriers

Nov 11, 2022
New EUD Ecosystem Digitizes Dismounted C2 & Situational Awareness

Roke’s new Charlie Charlie One (CC1) secure, networked and intuitive tactical End User Device (EUD) ecosystem equips operators with fingertip digital technology that speeds up decision making and operational tempo

Nov 08, 2022
Body-Worn Edge Processor Hosts Microsoft Azure SDK at the Tactical Edge

Tomahawk Robotics' Kinesis common control software tracked the movement of users and the connected unmanned systems and provided relevant real-time telemetry data into the Azure Cloud

Nov 07, 2022
Survitec Aircrew Flight Equipment Selected for F-16 Viper Pilots

Survitec will leverage its 70 years of experience in the design and certification of high-performance functional garments to meet the safety and comfort needs of pilots operating the latest and most advanced F-16 configuration

Nov 02, 2022
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.